A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) was reported Gulf of Alaska (0 miles) on Wednesday. Exact location, longitude -149.9754° West, latitude 56.0149° North, depth = 11.9 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 11.9 km (7 miles). The temblor was detected at 21:54:02 / 9:54 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: ak18300353. Unique identifier: ak18300353. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 24/01/18 / 2018-01-24 21:54:02 / January 24, 2018 @ 9:54 pm.
In the past 24 hours, there have been six hundred and seventeen, in the last 10 days eight hundred and twelve, in the past 30 days eight hundred and twelve and in the last 365 days eight hundred and sixteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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